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Thomas Built High Point EV School Bus Assembly Gigafactory


[Last updated: Apr 2026]

This electric vehicle final assembly gigafactory is part of the advanced manufacturing and industrial electrification ecosystem in USA.

OEM/owner: Thomas Built
Facility: High Point EV School Bus Assembly
Location: High Point North Carolina
Country: USA
Tier level: 2
Capacity: 2 units
Other product: Battery
Status: Operational
Opened: 2021
Investment: 0.10B USD
Anchor customer: School districts / EPA Clean School Bus program
Other customer:
Geo risk: LOW

Supply chain notes:
Thomas Built Buses Jouley electric school bus; High Point NC; Daimler Truck subsidiary; EPA Clean School Bus program primary demand driver; 40-foot transit bus format..

Semiconductor relevant notes:
School bus electrification mandate demand; SiC traction for bus duty cycle.


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EV gigafactories are large-scale industrial production facilities that integrate vehicle assembly, battery manufacturing, power electronics, automation, and high-throughput logistics. These facilities impose significant electrical load, thermal management, and site electrification requirements, and serve as anchor nodes within regional supply chains and energy infrastructure.


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